Specimen Information

Faxonius rusticus
Faxonius rusticus
(Rusty Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID155721
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesrusticus
Common NameRusty Crayfish
StateNY
CountyMadison
LocalityOtselic Creek above Georgetown (NY DEC Site Code: OTSL-A)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameChenango
HUC8 Number02050102
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month9
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statuscollected
CommentsO. rusticus is actually found at many more places than the ones listed, it just doesn't turn up in the 100-organism subsamples very often (Bode).
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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